For Private Partners
Driving Collaborative Impact for Private Funders
Maximizing Funding Impact for Lasting Change
We partner with private funders to maximize the impact of their funding. Through our cross-sector, individually crafted collaboration models, we help catalyze other funders, strengthen the capabilities of delivery organizations, and ensure that incentives align with performance for positive impact. We offer various solutions tailored to unique contexts.
Powering Social Impact
Our Blended Finance programme combines public and philanthropic funding to kickstart private sector investment in impactful projects. By offering concessionary funding, we pave the way for sustainable, socially beneficial ventures with a solid business model.
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Provide capital at below-market rates (concessional capital).
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Concessional capital mobilizes private capital to fund projects that otherwise would not have been possible due their nature.
Commercial Funders
Public and
Philantropic Funders
Projects
Transforming Social Impact Funding
Our Pay for Success model directs funding where it's needed most. By linking outcomes with incentives, we attract impactful investments without relying on traditional business models. This innovative approach drives positive change in our communities.
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Upfront Funders provide the funding required to deliver the intervention.
2.
Service Provider delivers and continuously improves enhanced programme.
3.
Outcomes funders provide repayment to Service Provider if agreed upon outcomes are met.
4.
Service Provider can replenish Upfront Funders or recycle for future rounds.
Upfront Funders
Service Provider
Outcomes Funders
This model is intentionally designed to encourage both Upfront Funders and Service Providers to contribute financially to the project.
Empowering Lasting Transformation
With our Social Impact Guarantee, you become an integral part of a mission-driven initiative that extends beyond profit margins. We empower you to contribute directly to initiatives that bring tangible benefits to society.
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Tops up existing funding to fund enhancement upfront; an increase in impact level is guaranteed.
2.
Delivers and continuously improves enhanced programme.
3.
Reimburses the cost of the enhancements, if outcomes are not achieved. This will take the form of a recycled donation to another iteration of the programme or another similar programme of the Impact Funder’s choice.
Impact Funder
Service Provider
Guarantor
Other Social Service
Amplifying Impact through Outcomes
Our Outcomes Amplifier model propels successful projects forward. Outcome Funders make pre-commitments to scale based on results, drawing philanthropic investments. This approach ensures that impactful initiatives thrive and make a lasting difference.
01
Provides upfront funding.
02
Delivers the intervention.
03
Upon the successful achievement of outcomes, Outcomes Funders provide amplification capital that will be recycled back into the project to upfront fund the next round of the intervention.
Upfront Funder
Service Provider
Outcomes Funder
Quarterly governance meetings with stakeholders to monitor progress and provide human capital.
Fueling Innovation through Outcomes
We support fresh ideas and investments through our Outcome Accelerator programme, offering prize funding to jumpstart impactful projects from the ground up.
01
Support the government in crystallizing problem statement with rigorously measurable outcomes of interest.
02
Launch an Outcomes Prize Challenge and source curated innovative providers and funders across sectors.
03
Capability build of community organisations, without strain on the government resources, to align and achieve the government goals.
04a
Only if applicant hits target outcome at target cost and scale: Government and applicant work together to tweak programme for Round 2 where needed.
04b
If applicant’s trial is unsuccessful: No round 2 and no further action by the government.
Government
Tri-Sector Associates
Applicants
Government
Powering Social Impact
Our Blended Finance programme combines public and philanthropic funding to kickstart private sector investment in impactful projects. By offering concessionary funding, we pave the way for sustainable, socially beneficial ventures with a solid business model.
1.
Provide capital at below-market rates (concessional capital).
2.
Concessional capital mobilizes private capital to fund projects that otherwise would not have been possible due their nature.
Commercial Funders
Public and
Philantropic Funders
Projects
Transforming Social Impact Funding
Our Pay for Success model directs funding where it's needed most. By linking outcomes with incentives, we attract impactful investments without relying on traditional business models. This innovative approach drives positive change in our communities.
1.
Upfront Funders provide the funding required to deliver the intervention.
2.
Service Provider delivers and continuously improves enhanced programme.
3.
Outcomes funders provide repayment to Service Provider if agreed upon outcomes are met.
4.
Service Provider can replenish Upfront Funders or recycle for future rounds.
Upfront Funders
Service Provider
Outcomes Funders
This model is intentionally designed to encourage both Upfront Funders and Service Providers to contribute financially to the project.
Empowering Lasting Transformation
With our Social Impact Guarantee, you become an integral part of a mission-driven initiative that extends beyond profit margins. We empower you to contribute directly to initiatives that bring tangible benefits to society.
1.
Tops up existing funding to fund enhancement upfront; an increase in impact level is guaranteed.
2.
Delivers and continuously improves enhanced programme.
3.
Reimburses the cost of the enhancements, if outcomes are not achieved. This will take the form of a recycled donation to another iteration of the programme or another similar programme of the Impact Funder’s choice.
Impact Funder
Service Provider
Guarantor
Other Social Service
Amplifying Impact through Outcomes
Our Outcomes Amplifier model propels successful projects forward. Outcome Funders make pre-commitments to scale based on results, drawing philanthropic investments. This approach ensures that impactful initiatives thrive and make a lasting difference.
01
Provides upfront funding.
02
Delivers the intervention.
03
Upon the successful achievement of outcomes, Outcomes Funders provide amplification capital that will be recycled back into the project to upfront fund the next round of the intervention.
Upfront Funder
Service Provider
Outcomes Funder
Quarterly governance meetings with stakeholders to monitor progress and provide human capital.
Fueling Innovation through Outcomes
We support fresh ideas and investments through our Outcome Accelerator programme, offering prize funding to jumpstart impactful projects from the ground up.
01
Support the government in crystallizing problem statement with rigorously measurable outcomes of interest.
02
Launch an Outcomes Prize Challenge and source curated innovative providers and funders across sectors.
03
Capability build of community organisations, without strain on the government resources, to align and achieve the government goals.
04a
Only if applicant hits target outcome at target cost and scale: Government and applicant work together to tweak programme for Round 2 where needed.
04b
If applicant’s trial is unsuccessful: No round 2 and no further action by the government.
Government
Tri-Sector Associates
Applicants
Government
Our Success Stories
Realizing Positive Change Through Action
Tri-Sector Associates supported the Hong Kong Council of Social Service (HKCSS) and Oxfam Hong Kong in launching Hong Kong's first Pay-For-Success (PFS) project. The...
AWWA, one of the largest multi-service social service agencies in Singapore, has launched a new income stability programme called the Family Empowerment Programme (FEP)....
Trampolene, a research and technology non-profit organization in Singapore, is launching an employment program called Growing Alternate Talent For Engineering Sector (GATES) for Persons...
Tri-Sector Associates has partnered with the YMCA to launch the world’s first Social Impact Guarantee (SIG), which will help reintegrate youths-at-risk into society though...
Let’s make impact together
Whether you are a government organization, a social service provider, a foundation, or a financial institution that wants to make a difference, we are here to help you maximize your social impact.
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